Home Care Scheduler (some Caregiving Experience Preferred), Tewksbury MA (full time or part time)
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
About the Role
BrightStar Care is seeking a Home Care Scheduler to support our growing home care operations. This role is ideal for someone with caregiving or home care experience who enjoys coordinating care, supporting caregivers, and being a reliable point of contact for clients and families. You will play a critical role in ensuring seamless care delivery by managing schedules, handling call-outs, supporting client intake, and assisting with in-person orientations.
Key Responsibilities
Caregiver Scheduling & Coverage
Schedule caregivers to meet client care needs efficiently
Manage last-minute call-outs, shift changes, and emergency coverage
Ensure proper staffing levels and continuity of care
Client Intake & Communication
Answer incoming calls from clients, families, and caregivers
Assist with new client intake, gather information, and coordinate start of care
Serve as a point of contact for day-to-day client and caregiver communication
Operations & Orientation Support
Assist with in-person caregiver orientations, including check-ins and paperwork coordination
Support onboarding and scheduling for newly hired caregivers
Maintain accurate documentation in scheduling and client management systems
Care Coordination
Collaborate with the Director of Nursing and management team to support care plans
Help ensure smooth transitions from hospital or rehab to home care services
Step in to assist with caregiving tasks when needed (preferred experience)
Qualifications & Experience
Previous experience in home care scheduling, caregiving, or healthcare coordination preferred
HHA, or some hands-on caregiving experience strongly preferred to cover call outs on need basis
Driver's License, CPR certificate and TB test results are needed
Strong communication and customer service skills
Comfortable handling a fast-paced environment and urgent staffing needs
Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
Basic computer skills; experience with scheduling software is a plus
Ability to multitask and problem-solve independently
Skills & Attributes
Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor
Strong phone etiquette and interpersonal skills
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Team player willing to support operations as needed
Ability to remain calm under pressure
What We Offer
Flexible work schedule (2-3 days in office)
Paid training
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Opportunity to grow within a respected home care organization
Meaningful work that makes a difference in seniors’ lives